Robot Operator 1St Shift

SSW Advanced Technologies•Clinton, IA

About The Position

Collis, LLC, a subsidiary of SSW Advanced Technologies, LLC, is a multinational supplier to global appliance OEMs. The company designs and sells components and systems for residential appliances, commercial refrigeration, HVAC, retail display, and home/office organizational markets. The Robot Operator sets up, operates, or tends welding, soldering, brazing, or heat-treating machines or robots used to process metal products, components, or assemblies. The role may also involve operating laser cutters or laser-beam machines. The operator is responsible for producing parts to quality standards and at the required standard rate, performing and documenting quality checks, and maintaining a clean and safe work area. The position is supervised, and the operator may be assigned to other jobs when the machine is not running.

Requirements

  • Valid forklift certification.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use calipers.
  • Accurate measuring and math skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of required measuring tools.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to follow directions accurately.
  • Regular attendance and punctuality.
  • Detailed and hands-on oriented.
  • Physical ability to stand, lift, carry, and reach, and to work for long periods in areas that are not climate controlled.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all duties safely and interact professionally with employees and customers.
  • Work overtime as necessary.
  • Produce parts to quality standards and at a minimum meet the standard rate.
  • Set up and operate rod and wire straighteners, automats, benders, front presses, welders, frame handlers, in-line equipment, and trimmers.
  • Learn how gauges work and use them to make quality parts.
  • Learn to adjust entron boxes and operate and control pendants.
  • Learn to troubleshoot machines and tooling and identify unsatisfactory tooling and components.
  • Perform lockout/tagout procedures on machines in accordance with safety standards.
  • Perform own trucking and operate material-handling devices as needed.
  • Obtain and maintain required tools.
  • Perform and document all required quality checks of parts produced.
  • Notify the Supervisor of mechanical or material issues.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area in accordance with area 5S procedures.
  • Take on other jobs when the machine is not running and perform other duties as assigned.
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